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Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant

2.5 star property

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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Laundry
$114
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6

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37692 E Kings Canyon Rd, Dunlap, CA, 93621
  • Place, Cathaven
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, General Sherman Tree
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Studio Suite, Non Smoking, Mountain View

  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Valley View

  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Traditional Double or Twin Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Double or Twin Room

  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, Non Smoking, Garden View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Triple Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Junior Triple Room

  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Quadruple Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Economy Cabin, 2 Queen Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Cabin, 2 Queen Beds

  • 178 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Traditional Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traditional Cabin

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 180 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Economy Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Cabin

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Economy Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Cabin

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Economy Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Cabin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Economy House | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy House

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1001 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Panoramic Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Panoramic Cabin

  • 301 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant

Dunlap inn with private yards
This inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Dining options at the inn include a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Dunlap inn also offers a terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and karaoke. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant has designated areas for smoking.

Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant has a restaurant on site.
Bella Brooke Cafe - This family restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bella Brooke Cafe

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Private wine tours
  • Wine tasting room
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1939
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
Guests should be aware that 3 cats and 2 dogs reside at this property
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests will receive an email and a text message for US phone numbers in the morning on their arrival date with check-in instructions.
Guests will receive an email and text message from the property with their door entry code. Guests who have non-US phone numbers will be contacted by WhatsApp instead of text message. Guests who do not receive a confirmation email should contact the property directly.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during November, December, January, February, and March:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 31.50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 31.50
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, per adult, up to the age of 13 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 31.50 per accommodation, per stay plus USD 31.50 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Kitchen/kitchenette fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Gena's Sierra & Restaurant
Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant Inn
Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant Dunlap
Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant Inn Dunlap

Reviews

Gena's Sierra Inn & Restaurant Reviews

7.6

Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 125 out of 511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 511 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Affordable, clean, charming

Loved I could check in and out on my own. It’s the closest place you can stay at that is outside the park. Super affordable. Charming. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved my stay here! The room was small but comfy. Staff was so friendly & helpful. Restaurant had amazing food!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hilda

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Asif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Kings Canyon park entrance, which is what we were looking for! Rooms are small but decent. Pretty good amenities given how far away it is from the city.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

george

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t know it was like a camping cabin. But beside that was ok
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location option to the parks if the parks are full
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

harold

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Room was not user friendly amd had ants.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Brayton

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mice Infestation

The place was infested with mice, the bed sheets were stained. When I spoke with the owner demanding a refund they refused to take accountability.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cayman, Palm Desert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew, Denver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice diner with a bar. Had all the basic needs and close to the park
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harikrishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Tiny cabins for a perfect night stay for sequoia or kings canyon visit!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little homey place.

Hotel was in a great location for the parks. It is older and small but it was comfortable. The little restaurant was excellent and priced well. The food did not let us down. Only thing that could make this better is new towels.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saim

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique layout of cabins and rooms, but they have made it work nicely. The burgers at the restaurant were good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liquan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liuchuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to sleep if going to Sequoia Nation Park
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was nothing fancy, but it was affordable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Connie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant serves good foods and the people are very hospitable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable for two adults not four
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025